Synonyms of souvenir

souvenir

noun

ˈsü-və-ˌnir 

as in reminder

something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event

kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reminder
• memorial
• commemorative
• token
• monument
• memento
• keepsake
• tribute
• remembrance
• relic
• memorabilia
• landmark
• marker
• vestige
• testimonial
• cairn
• cenotaph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of souvenir

War souvenirs are a largely universal occurrence, Dickey said, and World War II saw Americans returning home with plenty of mementos from Europe, including Nazi paraphernalia like pins and insignias. — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

In other words, someone who spent $1,000 on what seemed like an outrageous baseball souvenir more than a decade ago could now have the opportunity to bring the whole family to the World Series without paying today's eye-popping resale prices. — Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

One attendee walked out of the venue twirling the garment in the air, clearly overjoyed at having scored the souvenir. — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026

Chen said another product category that has taken off is their souvenir merchandise. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026